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... specific mating will have its father's blood type . When this occurs , it is called a hetero- specific pregnancy ; in a heterospecific preg- nancy , the mother produces antibodies to the blood type of the fetus , which attack and de ...
... specific mating will have its father's blood type . When this occurs , it is called a hetero- specific pregnancy ; in a heterospecific preg- nancy , the mother produces antibodies to the blood type of the fetus , which attack and de ...
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... specific gravity ( weight per unit volume compared with wa- ter ) . The device consists essentially of a weighted , sealed , long - necked glass bulb that is immersed in the liquid being measured ; the depth of immersion gives an ...
... specific gravity ( weight per unit volume compared with wa- ter ) . The device consists essentially of a weighted , sealed , long - necked glass bulb that is immersed in the liquid being measured ; the depth of immersion gives an ...
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... ( specific gravity , 5.7 ; melting point 1,420 ° C , or 2,588 ° F ) used primarily as a pigment for glasses . It occurs in nature as the mineral wuestite , and it can be prepared by heating an iron ( II ) compound in the absence of air or ...
... ( specific gravity , 5.7 ; melting point 1,420 ° C , or 2,588 ° F ) used primarily as a pigment for glasses . It occurs in nature as the mineral wuestite , and it can be prepared by heating an iron ( II ) compound in the absence of air or ...
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